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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,496.44, 973,592.42 and 383,212.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,496.44, 973,592.42 and 383,212.84 is: 528,837.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,496.44 : 973,592.42 = 383,212.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,496.44/973,592.42 = 383,212.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,496.44x = 973,592.42 × 383,212.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,496.44x = 373,093,116,270.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,093,116,270.67/705,496.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,837.70

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